# In an interview, Professor Amy Webb discusses the US and China's geopolitical rivalry over AI

1 Faculty News July 18, 2019 ![Politico logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_031428.jpg?itok=o8EDTRWD)>

Excerpt from [Politico](https://www.politico.com/story/2019/07/18/global-translations-ai-china-1598442) -- "'We are being outspent. We are being out-researched. We are being outpaced. We are being out-staffed,' said [Amy Webb](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/amy-webb), a professor at the NYU Stern School of Business who specializes in future forecasting. 'We have failed and are continuing to fail to see China as a militaristic, economic, and diplomatic pacing threat when it comes to AI.''

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